KATIHAR
Assembly seat no. 63 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KATIHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2010
TAR KISHORE PRASAD
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2010
20,607
16.45% of valid votes
Result, 2010
Runner-up
RJDDR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTO
- Votes
- 38,111
- Vote share
- 30.42%
- Behind by
- 20,607
Electors
2,08,316
Total votes polled
1,25,284
Valid votes
1,25,284
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.1%
Full result, 2010
10 candidates · 1,25,284 valid votes
TAR KISHORE PRASADBJPwon
58,718
46.9%
DR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTORJD
38,111
30.4%
BHAI SHAMSUDDINNCP
17,015
13.6%
RAJESH GURNANIIND
2,647
2.1%
PROF. BINOD KUMAR YADAVINC
2,570
2.0%
MD. SHAHID AKHTARIND
1,965
1.6%
SANJAY SINGHIND
1,954
1.6%
VIJAY KR. SAHBSP
1,051
0.8%
PRAMOD KUMAR THAKURABJS
654
0.5%
KISHAN LAL AGARWALBSA
599
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tarkishore Prasad | BJP | 1,00,255 | 50.52% | Saurav Kumar Agarwal | 22,154 |
| 2020 | Tarkishore Prasad | BJP | 82,669 | 48.47% | Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto | 10,519 |
| 2015 | TARKISHORE PRASAD | BJP | 66,048 | 42.98% | BIJAY SINGH | 14,894 |
| 2010 | TAR KISHORE PRASAD | BJP | 58,718 | 46.87% | DR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTO | 20,607 |
| Nov 2005 | TAR KISHOR PRASAD | BJP | 47,777 | 40.28% | DR. RAM PRAKASH MAHTO | 116 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







